Quotes About Resilience

I don't think comedy necessarily comes from a dark place. But I do think what a lot of us have in common is that, growing up, being funny was a coping mechanism.

I feel like a lot of comedians do have that deep, dark thing. I have my stuff, but I don't go to that dark place.

The South is just a dark place, man.

Showing just the dark side doesn't always work. The important thing is to show what we can learn from dark things, what good we find there.

My music is a little dark, and my lyrics are a little darker. Every day, I'm fighting towards the light.

I've been turned down by so many things in Hollywood, and the world itself is only getting darker.

Newman's second law: Just when things look darkest, they go black.

A lot of times, losing a fight is tough. In your darkest hours, I guess your true colors show.

For me, the brightest years at IronPort were without a doubt the darkest years at home.

I think, in our darkest moments, you have to find the humor, and you have to find the lightness.

1967 was the bleakest, darkest, most emotional period of my life.

Let us not curse the darkness. Let us kindle little lights.

My broken brilliance will shine a light in the darkness.

I've got a lot of darkness in me.

We have darkness as human beings.

I really built myself up, darn it, to be very strong.

I just need to build myself up and get myself in the right place and if I do that I'm going to play great darts all the time.

It's OK when something doesn't work. It gives you another data point when things do work.

I never went to my high school dance, and didn't date much.

I had a lot of people that told me, 'Oh you're dated, or you're this or you're that or you need to be more this,' and it's kind of funny that when I stopped listening to all of that and just wrote from a place of truth everything started to fall into place for me.

I went through child abuse, and I also went through abuse with dating a couple of boyfriends in high school. I also have gone through a divorce.

I didn't want to be the daughter of the crazy people.

My future daughter is not going to go through what I did.

When you have four daughters, you learn to lose early and often.